History Series / Endurance

* DiabolusExMachina: At certain points in ''Tehachapi'' and ''High Sierras'', whichever team came in last in the Endurance Mission would automatically be sent to Temple unless they won the next Temple Mission. Neither team overcame this obstacle.

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*CurbStompBattle: Quite a few missions ended up becoming this with one or two teams completely dominating, while the others were fighting a losing battle trying to catch up.* DiabolusExMachina: At certain points in During the final five of ''Tehachapi'' and the final four of ''High Sierras'', whichever team came in last in the Endurance Mission would automatically be sent to Temple unless they won the next Temple Mission. Neither team overcame this obstacle.

* DifficultButAwesome: Winning a Temple Mission with a sammadhi-induced disadvantage. The only teams that pulled this off were Season 1's blue team, Season 3's yellow team, Season 5's purple team, and Season 6's red team.

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* DifficultButAwesome: Winning a Temple Mission with a sammadhi-induced disadvantage. Samadhi-induced disadvantage working against you. The only teams that pulled were able to pull this off were Season 1's blue team, Season 3's yellow team, Season 5's purple team, and Season 6's red team.

* DifficultButAwesome: Winning a Temple Mission despite being handicapped by the sammadhi. The only teams that pulled this off were Season 1's blue team, Season 3's yellow team, Season 5's purple team, and Season 6's red team.

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* DifficultButAwesome: Winning a Temple Mission despite being handicapped by the sammadhi.with a sammadhi-induced disadvantage. The only teams that pulled this off were Season 1's blue team, Season 3's yellow team, Season 5's purple team, and Season 6's red team.

* DifficultButAwesome: Winning a Temple Mission despite being handicapped by the sammadhi. The only teams that pulled this off were Season 1's blue team, Season 3's yellow team, Season 5's purple team, and Season 6's red team.

* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Season 1 had just ten pieces, whereas Seasons 2 and 3 had 12, Seasons 4 and 5 had 13, and Season 6 had 14. Season 1 also had multiple prize trips that the teams could win. Finally, the way the pieces (and prize trips) were given off was a lot more complicated than in every season afterwards.

** In ''Fiji'', the two teams who would go to Temple after the final Temple Mission were decided based on a [[LuckBasedMisssion drawing of nuts]]. The order which the teams finished said Temple Mission determined how many nuts each team would have in the drawing bag. Essentially, whichever team won the final Temple Mission could still go to Temple. [[spoiler:This was what got the red team eliminated even though they won the mission.]]

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** In ''Fiji'', the two teams who would go to Temple after the final Temple Mission were decided based on a [[LuckBasedMisssion [[LuckBasedMission drawing of nuts]]. The order which the teams finished said Temple Mission determined how many nuts each team would have in the drawing bag. Essentially, whichever team won the final Temple Mission could still go to Temple. [[spoiler:This was what got the red team eliminated even though they won the mission.]]

* DiabolusExMachina: In ''Tehachapi'' and ''High Sierras'', a team that came in last in the Endurance Mission would automatically be send to Temple unless they won the Temple Mission. Neither team overcame this obstacle.

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* DiabolusExMachina: In At certain points in ''Tehachapi'' and ''High Sierras'', a whichever team that came in last in the Endurance Mission would automatically be send sent to Temple unless they won the next Temple Mission. Neither team overcame this obstacle.obstacle.** In ''Fiji'', the two teams who would go to Temple after the final Temple Mission were decided based on a [[LuckBasedMisssion drawing of nuts]]. The order which the teams finished said Temple Mission determined how many nuts each team would have in the drawing bag. Essentially, whichever team won the final Temple Mission could still go to Temple. [[spoiler:This was what got the red team eliminated even though they won the mission.]]

* LuckBasedMission: Quite of Few of the missions was this.* MyGreatestSecondChance: [[spoiler: Max & Jenna (season 1's gray team) were voted by their castmates to be put into season 2 because of their misinformation about what The Temple of Fate was, which made them the first team to be eliminated. Nevertheless, they ended up winning season 2.]]* ThePowerOfFriendship: Became a Piece in season 4 onward

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* LuckBasedMission: Quite of Few few of the missions was were this.* MyGreatestSecondChance: [[spoiler: Max & Jenna (season (Season 1's gray team) were voted by their castmates to be put into season Season 2 because of their misinformation about what The Temple of Fate was, which made them the first team to be eliminated. Nevertheless, they ended up winning season 2.]]* ThePowerOfFriendship: Became a Piece in season Season 4 onward

* ElementalRockPaperScissors: The Temple of Fate is this essentially - fire burns wood, wood floats on water, water puts out fire.

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* ElementalRockPaperScissors: The Temple of Fate is this essentially - fire burns wood, water puts out fire, wood floats on water, water puts out fire.water,.* LuckBasedMission: Quite of Few of the missions was this.

* RockPaperScissors: The Temple of Fate is this essentially - fire burns wood, wood floats on water, water puts out fire.* TeethClenchedTeamwork: There were more than a few mismatched teams who didn't get along. Notable examples include the green team fron Season 1, the blue team and the orange team from ''Hawaii'', and the original blue team from ''High Sierras".

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* RockPaperScissors: The Temple of Fate is this essentially - fire burns wood, wood floats on water, water puts out fire.* TeethClenchedTeamwork: There were more than a few mismatched teams who didn't get along. Notable examples include the green team fron from Season 1, the blue team and the orange team from ''Hawaii'', and the original blue team from ''High Sierras".

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